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  • Rock & Worship Roadshow returns to The Fieldhouse, Feb. 9th

    01/01/2013

    “Rock & Worship Roadshow” 2013 Lineup to Feature MercyMe,
    Jeremy Camp, Tedashii, Kutless, Family Force 5, Luminate,
    Adam Cappa, Rhett Walker Band & Tim Timmons    
        
          
    The popular tour returns to the road February 7 – March 10, 2013     
        
          
    Nashville, Tenn. (November 14, 2012) — The “Rock & Worship
    Roadshow” embarks on its fifth annual tour this spring with a new
    group of all-star musicians including MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Tedashii,
    Kutless, Family Force 5, Luminate, Adam Cappa, Rhett Walker Band
    and Tim Timmons. This tour follows the very successful 2012
    "Roadshow" which was named one ofPollstar's Top 50 Tours for Mid-
    Year 2012.    
        
          
    Compassion International and Grand Canyon University will serve as
    this year's sponsors for the tour. Compassion International is the
    world’s largest Christian child development organization and is
    returning after sponsoring the 2012 "Rock & Worship Roadshow." Also
    returning as a sponsor is Grand Canyon University. The university was
    founded in 1949 and is Arizona’s premier private Christian university.    
        
          
    Launching Feb. 7 in Madison, WI, the tour will make stops in markets
    including Indianapolis, Dallas, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle and
    Sacramento, before concluding Mar. 10 in Fresno, CA.    
        
          
    Admission for the show will remain, as in years past, at just $10.00 and
    will be available for at-the-door purchase. See the full list of markets the
    "Rock & Worship Roadshow" will visit listed below, and be sure to stay
    tuned to www.rockandworshiproadshow.com for the latest tour
    information.    
        
          
    2013 Rock & Worship Roadshow Tour Dates    
    (*Dates Subject to Change)    
        
    Feb 7 - Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI    
    Feb 8 - Van Andle Arena, Grand Rapids, MI    
    Feb 9 - Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
    Feb 10 - Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY    
    Feb 11 - Von Braun Arena, Huntsville, AL    
    Feb 14 - JQH Arena, Springfield, MO    
    Feb 15 - American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX    
    Feb 16 - Mobile Civic Center, Mobile, AL    
    Feb 17 - River Center, Baton Rouge, LA    
    Feb 21 - World Arena, Colorado Springs, CO    
    Feb 22 - Energy Solutions Arena, Salt Lake City, UT    
    Feb 23 - US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ    
    Feb 24 - Citizens Bank Arena, Ontario, CA    
    Feb 28 - Taco Bell Arena, Boise, ID    
    Mar 1 - Rose Garden Arena, Portland, OR    
    Mar 2 - Key Arena, Seattle, WA    
    Mar 3 - Spokane Arena, Spokane, WA    
    Mar 8 - HP Pavilion, San Jose, CA    
    Mar 9 - Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA    
    Mar 10 - Savemart Center, Fresno, CA    
        
          
    About MercyMe    
    Since their debut in 2001, Grammy-nominated, American Music Award
    and multiple GMA Dove Award winners MercyMe have sold over 6
    million units in CD and DVD sales, while being one of few
    Contemporary Christian music groups to have had all of their recordings
    certified Gold or Platinum, as well as garner 24 No. 1 multi-format
    Christian radio singles, and four consecutive mainstream radio hits with
    “I Can Only Imagine,” (No. 4 AC/Top 25 on Top 40/Hot AC), “Here
    With Me” (No. 4 AC), “Homesick” (Top 10 AC), and “So Long Self.” In
    2009, BILLBOARD named MercyMe's "Word Of God Speak" the No. 1
    Song of The Decade and the group the #1 Christian Songs Artist of the
    Decade, with an additional No. 1 as the Christian AC Song Artist of The
    Decade as one of the industry's most notable talents. MercyMe made
    history as “I Can Only Imagine” surpassed 1 million digital downloads,
    making it the first song in Christian music to go platinum in the digital
    domain. The multi-platinum selling band has sold out venues including
    Radio City Music Hall and has been seen on The Tonight Show, CNN,
    Fox New Channel's Fox & Friends, ABC News, CBS' The Early Show,
    and in the pages ofEntertainment Weekly, The New York Times, USA
    Today, Billboard, and more.    
        
          
    About Compassion International    
    Compassion International is the world’s largest Christian child
    development organization that permanently releases children from
    poverty. Founded in 1952, Compassion successfully tackles global
    poverty one child at a time, serving more than 1.2 million children in 26
    of the world’s poorest countries. Recognizing that poverty is more than a
    lack of money, Compassion works through local churches to holistically
    address the individual physical, economic, educational and spiritual
    needs of children—enabling them to thrive, not just survive.
    Compassion has been awarded eleven consecutive, four-star ratings by
    Charity Navigator, America’s largest charity evaluator.    
        
          
    About Grand Canyon University    
    Grand Canyon University was founded in 1949 and is Arizona’s premier
    private Christian university. GCU is regionally accredited and
    emphasizes individual attention for both traditional undergraduate
    students and the working professional in seven colleges: the Ken
    Blanchard College of Business, the College of Education, the College of
    Nursing and Health Care Professions, the College of Arts and Sciences,
    the College of Theology, the College of Fine Arts and Production, and the
    College of Doctoral Studies. GCU offers traditional programs on its
    growing campus, as well as online bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral
    degree programs. The University’s curriculum fuses academic and
    clinical rigor with Christian values to prepare its students to be skilled,
    caring professionals. For more information about GCU,
    visitwww.gcu.edu.    
        
          
    [Get Connected with MercyMe]    
    Website // http://www.mercyme.org    
    Facebook // http://www.facebook.com/mercyme    
    Twitter // http://twitter.com/mercyme    
        
          
    [Get Connected With]    
     
    Jeremy Camp // www.jeremycamp.com    
    Tedashii // www.reachrecords.com/artists/show/Tedashii    
    Kutless // www.kutless.com    
    Family Force 5 // www.familyforce5.com    
    Luminate // www.luminatemusic.com    
    Rhett Walker Band // www.rhettwalkerband.com    
    Adam Cappa // www.adamcappa.com    
    Tim Timmons // www.timmonsmusic.com